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Oak Tree Cottage, Beech Lawn, Guildford, GU1 3PE

6 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
106 m²
1141 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Oak Tree Cottage

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Oak Tree Cottage is a four-bedroom detached house in Guildford (GU1 3PE). It has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (around 1141 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (June 2014) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). The latest certificate is from June 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

6 planning records sit against the property, 5 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include tree works, an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. At 106 m² it sits well below the postcode median (213 m² across 4 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Today's modelled estimate of £1,437,000 is 47.4% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£855/sq ft) was about 90.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 11 years since the last transfer (December 2014).

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Oak Tree Cottage's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Jun 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Oak Tree Cottage, Beech Lawn, Guildford, GU1 3PE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

6 applications on record at Oak Tree Cottage, Beech Lawn, Guildford, GU1 3PE

6decisions2extensions9documents2nearby
Flagged:DemolitionConservation area
  1. Jan 2004
    ConservatoryFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Rear of property

    First floor rear conservatory with extension of railings and walls. Additional railings over study and walls. Additional railings over study extensions following demolition of part of first floor.

    ExtensionDemolition
    Reference
    03/P/02397
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Tree WorksDecision
  4. Tree WorksDecision

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  • The 9 documents, officer reports & conditions
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Oak Tree Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£1,437,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2014)

£975,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 December 2014Most recent

    £975,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in GU1 3PE: £1,080,000 (2025–2008).

On the street

Versus other Beech Lawn homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Oak Tree Cottage outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£9,198

Street avg £5,472

Strongly above

Floor Area

106 m²

Street avg 204 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 10.4 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Oak Tree Cottage

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Guildford district page.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

27/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Waterden Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Holy Trinity, Guildford, CofE Aided Junior School. 19 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around GU1 3PE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for GU1 3PE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for GU1 3PE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Oak Tree Cottage, Beech Lawn, Guildford, GU1 3PE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.